NID, Computer Hardware Engineering Technology

National Innovation Diploma (NID) in Computer Hardware Engineering Technology is a 2-year program under the Innovation Enterprise Institutions (IEIs) supervised by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).

The goal is to impart the necessary skills leading to the acquisition of skilled, enterprising and self-reliant personnel in Computer Hardware Engineering Technology.

Objectives: A product of National Innovation Diploma programme in Computer Hardware Engineering Technology should be able to: 1. Operate and maintain basic Operating Systems (DOS & Windows} 2. Understand the computer environment and acquire the skills needed to identify and optimize memory and computer configuration. 3 . Start and manage computer-based businesses 4 Carry out routine (preventive) maintenance of Computer systems 5. Be able to assemble and install micro computers. 6. Partition and format disks and load files 7. Install window NT\200x in a multi-boot configuration. 6. Partition and format disks and load files 8. Install and uninstall software 9. Detect technical faults in a Micro Computer 10 Setup and troubleshoot basic Network in LAN

Admission Requirement: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates from those who sat for the last UTME examination of JAMB, especially those who are vocationally inclined. Our budding entrepreneurs should please avail themselves of this opportunity.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT: Five(5) Credits passess at SSCE/GCE/NECO in Science Subject in not more than two (2) Sittings and a minimum of 100 UTME score. Candidates who did not choose GIPI as their First Choice can equally apply.

METHOD OF APPLICATION: Candidates who did not choose Gateway Industrial & Petro-Gas Institute (GIPI), Oni, Ogun State has their first choice should follow these steps: - Visit any JAMB accredited CBT centre nearest to you and apply for Change of Institution - Choose Gateway Industrial & Petro-Gas Institute, Oni under IEI as your first choice of institution.